listen!; you see; mind you; remember
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
can do nothing but ...; have no choice but to ...; there is nothing to do but ...; cannot help ...
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
study; diligence; working hard; experience; knowledge; discount
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (e.g. endure); stoically
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
to coil around; to follow about; to be related to; to concern; to be associated with
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
beating (of the heart, with joy, excitement, etc.); palpitation; throbbing; pounding; fluttering
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct
type; style; mold; mould; kata (set sequence of positions and movements in martial arts); style (in kabuki, noh, etc.); convention
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
imagination; supposition; guess
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
desirable; hoped for; preferable; advisable
mystery; something inexplicable; unfathomable (of a Buddha's abilities); 10^64 (or 10^80)
use; utilization; utilisation; application
minute; detailed; careful; scrupulous; thorough
to knead well; to polish; to refine
to listen attentively to; to be absorbed in (listening to)
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
don't you think?; indicates question
rest; break; recess; intermission
toddling; with small, quick steps; restlessly; in continuous motion; quickly and easily; often
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
to approach; to draw near
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
purple; violet; purple gromwell (Lithospermum erythrorhizon); red gromwell; soy sauce
to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to light up (with happiness, hope, etc.); to beam; to gleam
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
to cut and even up; to cut several pieces to the same size